You're looking for Naalbinding - some basic info can be found here: http://www.stringpage.com/naal/naal.html but there's a lot out there on the web.
Guenievre On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 12:42 PM, Ulrika O'Brien <[email protected]> wrote: > There is a type of handicraft formerly practiced in Scandinavia that > is neither knitting nor crochet, but worked with (wool) yarn and a > bone needle very like a tapestry needle. It's more > historical/traditional than current I think, but I've seen exemplars > and the work produced is very dense and tight -- looks a bit like a > herringbone weave as I recall -- and is particularly suitable for > heavy mittens. Does anyone know what I'm talking about, and if so, > can you tell me what the technique is called and whether I can find > information on how to do it anywhere? > > Thanks in advance, > > Ulrika > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
